Short Nerve Branches That Connect the Ventral Rami of Spinal

question 61

Multiple Choice

Short nerve branches that connect the ventral rami of spinal nerves to the sympathetic ganglia.

• A) hypothalamus
• B) medulla
• C) medulla oblongata
• D) rami communicantes
• E) sympathetic trunk

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without the need for prior learning.

Conditioned Response

An automatic response established by training to an ordinarily neutral stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus (CS)

A previously neutral stimulus that eventually elicits a conditioned response after being paired with the unconditioned stimulus.